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    It is a common saying that many pecks of salt must be eaten
    before the duties of friendship can be discharged.
    [Lat., Vulgo dicitur multos modios salis simul edendos esse, ut
    amicitia munus expletum sit.]

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Friendship makes prosperity brighter, while it lightens adversity
by sharing its griefs and anxieties.
[Lat., Secundas res splendidiores read more

Friendship makes prosperity brighter, while it lightens adversity
by sharing its griefs and anxieties.
[Lat., Secundas res splendidiores facit amicitia, et adversas
partiens communicansque leviores.]

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One sure way to lose another woman's friendship is to try to improve her flower arrangements.

One sure way to lose another woman's friendship is to try to improve her flower arrangements.

by Marcelene Cox Found in: Friendship Quotes,
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Make new friends but keep the old ones; one is silver and the other's gold.

Make new friends but keep the old ones; one is silver and the other's gold.

by Anonymous Found in: Friendship Quotes,
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Friendship is a disinterested commerce between equals; love, an abject intercourse between tyrants and slaves.'

Friendship is a disinterested commerce between equals; love, an abject intercourse between tyrants and slaves.'

by Oliver Goldsmith Found in: Friendship Quotes,
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One measure of friendship consists not in the number of things friends can discuss, but in the number of things read more

One measure of friendship consists not in the number of things friends can discuss, but in the number of things they need no longer mention.

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The happiest business in all the world is that of making friends, And no investment on the street pays larger read more

The happiest business in all the world is that of making friends, And no investment on the street pays larger dividends, For life is more than stocks and bonds, and love than rate percent, And he who gives in friendship's name shall reap what he has spent.

by Anonymous Found in: Friendship Quotes,
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The friendships of the world are oft
Confederacies in vice, or leagues of pleasure;
Ours has severest read more

The friendships of the world are oft
Confederacies in vice, or leagues of pleasure;
Ours has severest virtue for its basis,
And such a friendship ends not but with life.

by Joseph Addison Found in: Friendship Quotes,
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Friendship with oneself is all important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world.

Friendship with oneself is all important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world.

by Eleanor Roosevelt Found in: Friendship Quotes,
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Secrecy is the chastity of friendship.

Secrecy is the chastity of friendship.

by Jeremy Taylor Found in: Friendship Quotes,
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